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NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race

Sprint Cup

NASCAR's premier series has been known as the NASCAR Cup Series since 2020, previously known as the Monster Energy Cup Series. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is the top top racing series of NASCAR. It holds 36 races over the season at tracks loacted in the United States. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.

Nascar Cup Series

The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.

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1957 - 42 Race Results


Race Name - 42
Date - 9/8/1957
Race Track - Asheville-Weaverville Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 100 miles
Pole Speed - 77.687 mph
Number of Cautions - 1
Caution Laps - 10
Average Race Speed - 67.95 mph
Lead Changes - 5
Total Race Purse - $4,385
Race Number - 42
 More Races from 1957
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 2 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 200 57 Oldsmob 46 $1,000
2 3 Buck Baker 87 Buck Baker 200 57 Chevrol 12 $625
3 1 Bill Amick 97 Bill Amick 200 57 Ford 11 $400
4 7 Rex White 44 Max Welborn 200 57 Chevrol 0 $295
5 11 Jack Smith 47 Jack Smith 199 57 Chevrol 0 $255
6 10 Dick Beaty 34 Dick Beaty 198 56 Ford 0 $210
7 12 Marvin Panch 98 Marvin Panch 196 57 Ford 0 $175
8 8 Frankie Schneider 62 Frankie Schneider 196 57 Chevrol 0 $165
9 13 Johnny Allen 64 Spook Crawford 196 57 Plymout 0 $150
10 15 Fireball Roberts 22 Fireball Roberts 194 57 Ford 0 $140
11 9 Banjo Matthews 84 Banjo Matthews 188 57 Ford 0 $135
12 17 LD Austin 74 LD Austin 185 56 Chevrol 0 $125
13 18 Jim Paschal 75 Frank Hayworth 185 57 Ford 0 $110
14 20 Bill Benson 37 Bill Benson 150 56 Mercury 0 $100
15 19 George Parrish 71 Joe Frazier 143 56 Studeba 0 $100
16 4 Cotton Owens 6 Ray Nichels 140 57 Pontiac 131 $100
17 16 Bobby Keck 96 Bobby Keck 136 57 Chevrol 0 $100
18 6 Speedy Thompson 46 Speedy Thompson 73 57 Chevrol 0 $100
19 5 Jimmie Lewallen 80 Sam Rice 57 57 Pontiac 0 $50
20 14 Brownie King 32 Jess Potter 30 57 Chevrol 0 $50